Chapter 4: Completing Your Configuration Set Up Under Windows NT
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4. When you have created all your partitions, go back to the
Partition
pull down menu
and click on
Commit Changes Now
(see Figure 4–4).
A message window will then appear asking you to confirm that you wish to commit
these changes.
After confirming that you wish to commit the changes, a new message screen should
appear advising that the commit changes action was successful.
5. While still running Disk Administrator, click on the
Tools
pull-down menu, then
select
Format
(see Figure 4–6).
The
Format
menu choices (see Figure 4–7) allow you to choose either
FAT
or
NTFS
. You must select one of these file system options for the disk to be usable.
You may also choose the
Quick Format
option. Select
OK
to begin the format proc-
ess. For further information regarding these options, refer to your Windows NT
documentation.
A message window appears advising you when the formatting is complete.
Figure 4–6 Tools Pull-Down Choices
Figure 4–7 Format Menu
6. Continue to format each new partition until all partitions have been formatted.
7. When all partitions have been formatted, close Disk Administrator. At this point, the
configuration has been completed, and is recognized by Windows NT.